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In the Black Cross pub, the novel’s narrator, a failed and terminally ill American writer called Samson Young, mingles with his protagonists: Keith Talent, Guy Clinch, and Nicola Six.
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Rachel Cusk, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
This crucial legislation would ensure that individuals who are aging, terminally ill or otherwise incapacitated are granted a dignified second chance outside the prison walls.
—Jasmine L. Tyler, Baltimore Sun, 6 Feb. 2025
The team traveled from Fort Worth, Texas, to Williamsport, Pa., dedicating the season to their teammate's terminally ill father.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Outside of suicide, the only way for a terminally ill person in Ohio to hasten their own death is to refuse life-prolonging treatments or to stop eating and drinking.
—Tim Botos, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
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Rachel Cusk, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
This crucial legislation would ensure that individuals who are aging, terminally ill or otherwise incapacitated are granted a dignified second chance outside the prison walls.
—Jasmine L. Tyler, Baltimore Sun, 6 Feb. 2025
The team traveled from Fort Worth, Texas, to Williamsport, Pa., dedicating the season to their teammate's terminally ill father.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Outside of suicide, the only way for a terminally ill person in Ohio to hasten their own death is to refuse life-prolonging treatments or to stop eating and drinking.
—Tim Botos, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Terminally ill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/terminally%20ill. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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